James (Jacob) 3:8

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but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} the tongue{G1100} can{G1410}{(G5736)} no{G3762} man{G444} tame{G1150}{(G5658)}; it is an unruly{G183} evil{G2556}, full{G3324} of deadly{G2287} poison{G2447}.
Strong's King James
(8) But no one is able of man, to tame the tongue, a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
The F.O.G
[8] But no one can fully tame the tongue – it's a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison,
Young's Literal Translation

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